Best 2 Chef Johns Cioppino Recipes

SEAFOOD CIOPPINO

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This is as good as any restaurant's version! Serve with rice and a nice salad.

Provided by DeeDee Henderson

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Stews Seafood

Time 2h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 21

Ingredients

¼ cup olive oil
1 onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 fresh red chile pepper, seeded and chopped
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper to taste
2 teaspoons dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
½ cup water
1 pinch paprika
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 cup white wine
1 (10 ounce) can minced clams, drained with juice reserved
25 mussels, cleaned and debearded
25 shrimp
10 ounces scallops
1 pound cod fillets, cubed

Steps:

In a large pot over medium heat, heat the olive oil, and saute the onion, garlic, bell pepper, and chile pepper until tender. Add parsley, salt and pepper, basil, oregano, thyme, tomatoes, tomato sauce, water, paprika, cayenne pepper, and juice from the clams. Stir well, reduce heat, and simmer 1 to 2 hours, adding wine a little at a time.
About 10 minutes before serving, add clams, mussels, prawns, scallops, and cod. Turn the heat up slightly and stir. When the seafood is cooked through (the mussels will have opened, the prawns turned pink, and the cod will be flaky) serve your delicious cioppino.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.1 calories, Carbohydrate 16.5 g, Cholesterol 98.2 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 34.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 563.7 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

CIOPPINO

Cioppino image

A wonderful seafood stew! Serve with a loaf of warm, crusty bread for sopping up the delicious broth!

Provided by Star Pooley

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Stews Seafood

Time 55m

Yield 13

Number Of Ingredients 18

Ingredients

¾ cup butter
2 onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped
2 (14.5 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes
2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon dried oregano
1 cup water
1 ½ cups white wine
1 ½ pounds large shrimp - peeled and deveined
1 ½ pounds bay scallops
18 small clams
18 mussels, cleaned and debearded
1 ½ cups crabmeat
1 ½ pounds cod fillets, cubed

Steps:

Over medium-low heat melt butter in a large stockpot, add onions, garlic and parsley. Cook slowly, stirring occasionally until onions are soft.
Add tomatoes to the pot (break them into chunks as you add them). Add chicken broth, bay leaves, basil, thyme, oregano, water and wine. Mix well. Cover and simmer 30 minutes.
Stir in the shrimp, scallops, clams, mussels and crabmeat. Stir in fish, if desired. Bring to boil. Lower heat, cover and simmer 5 to 7 minutes until clams open. Ladle soup into bowls and serve with warm, crusty bread!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 163.9 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 34.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 755 mg, Sugar 3.7 g